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E21 KEA

2006 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

122,393 mi
Last recorded122,393 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Volvo V70104,440 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE21 KEA
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2026 122,393 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jun 2025 117,086 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear section bush weak (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear silencer mounting poor (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 7 Jun 2025 117,086 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear section bush weak (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear silencer mounting poor (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2024 106,705 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 103,694 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded And shock absorber rusty (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded And shock absorber rusty (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2022 100,780 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2021 99,797 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 99,034 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 30 Jun 2020 99,033 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 98,506 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2019 98,505 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 96,722 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2018 96,722 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 May 2017 92,348 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 90,051 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front side marker inop

Fail 20 Apr 2016 90,051 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Outer Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged abs ring gear (3.4.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front side marker inop

Pass 22 Apr 2015 86,284 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 79,120 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 74,290 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 64,027 miles

both front flexy brake hoses slightly deteriorated

both nearside wheels slightly damaged

nearside floor slightly damaged

rear tyres wearing slightly on outer edges (changed over from front)

rear wiper blade worn

Fail 20 Jun 2012 64,027 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

both front flexy brake hoses slightly deteriorated

both front tyres wearing low on outer edges

both nearside wheels slightly damaged

front brake discs low on wear

rear wiper blade worn

Pass 17 Jun 2011 51,592 miles

both rear tyres wearing slightly low on outer edges

nearside floor slightly damaged

slight play in nearside steering rack

slight wear in front brake discs

Fail 17 Jun 2011 51,592 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres wearing slightly low on outer edges

nearside floor slightly damaged

slight play in nearside steering rack

slight wear in front brake discs

Pass 15 Jun 2010 40,040 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

smoke emissions not registering..due to very low smoke output from exhaust..mot pass but noted as no paperwork issued via smoke tester

Pass 18 Jun 2009 29,174 miles

nearside front tyre tread low

offside front tyre low on centre of tread

How Reliable is the Volvo V70?

Based on 1,930,508 MOT tests across 117,393 vehicles.

71.0%
Pass Rate
7,266
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
117,393
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,106
position lamp(s) not working 56,250
Registration plate lamp not working 44,172
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 35,659
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 30,149
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E21 KEA is a 2006 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 2006 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 104,440 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volvo V70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E21 KEA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V70 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 20 years old, this Volvo V70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was E21 KEA registered?

E21 KEA is a 2006 Volvo V70, first registered on 26 July 2006.

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